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Purchase your ticket, pick up a toy and join us for the Beary Merry Christmas Concert series taking place across Nova Scotia. The first concert takes place tonight at the Rebecca Cohn in Halifax. Featuring the distinguished Stadacona Band of The Royal Canadian Navy, the Cantatrice Ensemble Girls Choir and CTV’s lovely and talented Emcee, […]

The Salvation Army is on the ground assisting with clean up and relief efforts in Sydney. The Community Response Unit Mobile Kitchen has been providing hot soup, sandwiches, and beverages to volunteers, crew and community members. The Salvation Army will be distributing donated funds to flood victims whose application for assistance have been reviewed and approved by […]

Majors Dena and Kent Hepditch want to bring the Sydney Community together. Major Dena Hepditch has helped spearhead several projects in the Sydney area, including organizing a hot meal for teachers at Sydney Academy. The teachers have had a tough year, with the death of several students, so Dena decided to plan this meal as […]

Maritimers answered the bell again for those in need in their community, contributing a record total of $1.84 million to The Salvation Army’s annual Christmas kettle campaign in 2014. Kettles appeared at 200 locations throughout Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, collecting funds from mid-November until Christmas Eve. In 2013, Maritimers donated $1.71 […]

As summer heats up, most organizations are slowing down, but not The Salvation Army’s Sydney Community and Family Services. Sydney has been touching lives as they continue to create new programs and initiatives within their community. The first Spring Into Summer Ladies Night Out event was held on June 4, with an overwhelming turnout of […]

If you’re looking for a way to keep your mind and body healthy in a positive, upbeat way, head on over to Sydney Community Church. Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, Majors Kent and Dena Hepditch offer a video-led, indoor walk-aerobics class beginning at 10 a.m. “We offered these classes at our past two posts, with […]

The Beary Merry Christmas Concert series hits the road later this week following a successful two-night run in Halifax. A Christmas tradition, The Beary Merry Christmas Concert wrapped up its 18th year at the Rebecca Cohn on Tuesday night. The event raised funds for The Salvation Army’s Christmas support, and collected more than 1,100 stuffed […]

Grab your tickets, pick up a toy and join us for one of this year’s three Beary Merry Christmas Concert Series shows in Halifax or Sydney, NS. The concert series, featuring The Stadacona Band of The Royal Canadian Navy, turns 18 this year and remains a favourite among young and old during the Christmas season. […]

Grab your tickets, pick up a toy and join us for one of this year’s three Beary Merry Christmas Concert Series shows in Halifax or Sydney, NS. The concert series, featuring The Stadacona Band of The Royal Canadian Navy, turns 18 this year and remains a favourite among young and old during the Christmas season. […]

Grab your tickets, pick up a toy and join us for one of this year’s three Beary Merry Christmas Concert Series shows in Halifax or Sydney, NS. The concert series, featuring The Stadacona Band of The Royal Canadian Navy, turns 18 this year and remains a favourite among young and old during the Christmas season. […]